Smarty Pants Pancakes Recipes

FLUFFY CANADIAN PANCAKES

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine flour and baking powder. Stir in milk and egg yolk until smooth.
• In a large glass or metal mixing bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form. Fold 1/3 of the whites into the batter, then quickly fold in remaining whites until no streaks remain.
• Heat a lightly oiled griddle or frying pan over medium high heat. Pour or scoop the batter onto the griddle, using approximately 1/4 cup for each pancake. Cook until pancakes are golden brown on both sides; serve hot.

SMARTY-PANTS PANCAKES

Steps:

• Heat butter in a frying pan on med heat.
• Mix egg, flour, milk, cinnamon, and vanilla essence in a bowl (measurements are approximate, adjust to suit; more flour will make them thicker).
• Add smarties (these are colourful chocolates that can substituted with M&Ms, or similar confectionery).
• Spoon mix onto fry pan, turning when bubbles appear.
• Once cooked, place on plate and admire the pretty mix of colours. Smile, and enjoy!

SALTY PANCAKES

Steps:

• Whisk water, milk, eggs, vegetable oil, and salt together in a bowl. Slowly whisk flour into wet ingredients until incorporated. Let batter rest for 1 hour; stir again.
• Heat a lightly oiled griddle over medium-high heat. Drop batter by large spoonfuls onto the griddle and cook until bubbles form and the edges are dry, 2 to 4 minutes. Flip and cook until browned on the other side, 2 to 4 more minutes. Repeat with remaining batter.

SMARTY PANTS = CHICKEN, SAUSAGE, OKRA GUMBO & RICE

Steps:

• -----Gumbo--------.
• Follow recipe on gumbo base container to mix base.
• Using water is good, but some chicken broth is better.
• Bring base to a low boil.
• This is the critical step= stir well because the base wants to stick to the bottom of the pot, while it is being fully dissolved.
• Add meat, and bring to a low boil again, lower fire and simmer for thirty minutes, stirring occasionally while scraping bottom of pot.
• stir in okra, and bring back to a low boil for 2-3 minutes, just enough to heat the okra, then serve with cooked long grain white rice.
• -----------Boiled long grain regular white rice recipe----------.
• Add salt to water and bring water to boil.
• Add rice and stir well.
• The moment you add the rice to the water, start timing for 13 minutes.
• stir occasionally during cooking process, while scraping bottom of pot.
• After 13 minutes, stir well, then drain rice using calendar, then run some hot faucet water over the rice in the calendar.
• Serve gumbo with rice added.